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Historical Event on 4/3/1978
Pandit Hridaynath Kunzru, social reformer, politician, passed away. He contributed greatly to public life, fighting against caste system, untouchability etc. He was closely affiliated to the 'Servants of India Society' with Ghokhaleji. He even declined to accept the ""Bharat Ratna"" award conferred on him.
Other Historical Dates and Events |
1/22/1986 | Indira Gandhi Rajbhasha Awards instituted. |
3/3/1978 | Origin of Saka Era (India). |
12/23/1889 | Mehr Chand Mahajan, Chief Justice of Supreme Court of India, was born. |
6/29/1909 | Pandit Motilal, social reformer and freedom fighter, was born. |
7/25/1991 | Dr. V. K. R. V. Rao, famous economist and former central minister, passed away. |
10/25/1990 | Captain Sangma, first Chief Minister of Meghalaya, died. |
11/11/1958 | Inauguration of 'Indian', first one in Indian Explosive Ltd's factory at Gomia. |
4/21/1938 | Muhammad Iqbal, famous Urdu poet, passed away. |
7/31/1880 | Nawab Rai\Dhanpat Rai, 'Prem Chand', great litterateur, writer, editor, journalist and headmaster, was born at Lamahi village near Varanasi, UP. |
4/19/1993 | Sanjay Dutt, film star, was held under TADA for possessing an AK-56 rifle. |
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